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 Definitions of catchword  [ˈkætʃˌwɜrd]  

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Definition of 'catchword' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) catchword
a memorable word repeated so often it becomes a slogan.

Etymology:  (1720–30)

Definition of 'catchword' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth
a favorite saying of a sect or political group

2. (noun) guide word, guideword, catchword
a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page


Definition of 'catchword' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) catchword
among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue

2. (noun) catchword
the first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing

3. (noun) catchword
a word or phrase caught up and repeated for effect; as, the catchword of a political party, etc



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